Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher has recovered from a previous knock and is now poised to start for the first time this season against FC Mainz 05 on Friday night [Liverpool FC Official].
The Republic of Ireland international impressed between the Anfield sticks in 2020/21, making five senior appearances [Transfermarkt].
Most notably, the 22-year-old kept a vital clean sheet in a 1-0 triumph over Ajax in the UEFA Champions League, making a string of reflex stops to help his side qualify for the last-16 of the competition [BBC].
Shaking off an injury niggle, he looks set to kickstart his 2021/22 campaign in the friendly contest in Austria on Friday evening [Liverpool FC Official].
In light of this positivity, no wonder loads of Liverpool diehards took to Twitter to rejoice about recent developments.
Liverpool fans react:
Replying to the Liverpool FC official Twitter account, here is how some Reds fans reacted to the news of Kelleher’s recovery:
“GET IN”
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“Best talent gk”
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“Best back up gk in the league”
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“Yes thank you finally no adrian or karius”
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“No more Karius or adrian. The world is healing itself”
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“Future goalkeeping great this lad. Genuinely impressed by him last season.”
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